Are we under a dictatorship already? (Part 2)

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In this last installment of how dictatorships work, MMEGI REPORTERS take a look at present and past leaders who were at some point labelled dictators by their own citizens, and the outside world. Many of them denied being dictators, and their supporters were always prepared to kill in their defence

Saddam Hussein

Leader of Iraq – 1979-2003

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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